Contango Announces Listing on Toronto Stock Exchange

Press Release

FAIRBANKS, Alaska and VANCOUVER, BC, April 13, 2026 – Contango Silver & Gold Inc. (“Contango” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CTGO) (TSX: CTGO) is pleased to announce that its shares of common stock (“Common Shares”) have been approved for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange (”TSX”) and have been posted for trading on the TSX effective April 13, 2026, and will trade under the trading symbol ”CTGO”. The CUSIP number will be 21077F100, the same CUSIP as the Common Shares currently traded on the New York Stock American Exchange (“NYSE American”).

Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse, CEO, stated “We are pleased to have our Common Shares listed on the TSX, a premier global market for the metals and mining industry. Canada’s investment community possesses a deep, fundamental understanding of the resource space, making the TSX the natural home for our Company as we scale. With our strong cash flows from our Manh Choh operations and exceptional growth pipeline of high-grade silver and gold projects located in Alaska and British Columbia, we believe Canadian investors will find Contango a compelling investment opportunity. This listing is a significant milestone that aligns with our commitment to the Kitsault Valley project in British Columbia. We look forward to leveraging this increased visibility and liquidity to drive our exploration and development programs forward, continuing our growth as a key player in the Canadian mining landscape.”

The exchangeable shares (the “Exchangeable Shares”) of Dolly Varden Silver Corporation, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (“ExchangeCo”), are not being listed on any exchange. Any holder of Exchangeable Shares who wishes to trade Exchangeable Shares should exercise their right to exchange their Exchangeable Shares for Common Shares. The Exchangeable Shares cannot be transferred to a third party except with the express consent of the Company, and the Company will not provide that consent unless permitted to by the TSX. To that end, the Company and ExchangeCo have provided the following undertakings to the TSX:

ExchangeCo will not permit the transfer of any Exchangeable Shares without TSX’s prior written approval, other than transfers (a) pursuant to operation of applicable laws related to insolvency, wills and estates or division of family property, or (b) to 1566002 B.C. Unlimited Liability Corporation, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, in accordance with the exchange procedures set out in ExchangeCo’s articles after receiving a valid notice of exchange from a holder of Exchangeable Shares and only in order to effect the requested exchange.
ExchangeCo will not authorize the issuance of any Exchangeable Shares without the TSX’s prior written approval.
Contango will take all necessary steps through the exercise of its voting rights as the sole voting shareholder of ExchangeCo to enforce the undertakings described above.
Contango will publicly disclose the undertakings described above in this press release and in its annual filings for so long as the Exchangeable Shares are outstanding.

ABOUT CONTANGO

Contango is a NYSE American and TSX listed company that engages in the exploration for and development and production of gold and associated minerals in Alaska and in the Golden Triangle in British Columbia. Contango holds a 30% interest in the Peak Gold JV, which leases approximately 675,000 acres of land for exploration and development on the Manh Choh project, with the remaining 70% owned by KG Mining (Alaska), Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Kinross Gold Corporation, operator of the Peak Gold JV. The Company and its subsidiaries also have (i) a lease on the Johnson Tract project, which consists of mineral rights to approximately 21,000 acres located near tidewater, 125 miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska, from the underlying owner, CIRI, (ii) a lease on the Lucky Shot project, which consists of mineral rights to approximately 8,600 acres of State of Alaska and patented mining claims located in the Willow Mining District about 75 miles north of Anchorage, Alaska, from the underlying owner, Alaska Hardrock Inc., (iii) mineral rights to approximately 145,000 acres of State of Alaska mining claims, (iv) mineral rights to approximately 11,700 acres of State of Alaska mining claims and upland mining leases, all of which give Contango the exclusive right to explore and develop minerals on these lands, and (v) mineral tenures of approximately 247,000 acres (100,000 ha) located in and around the Kitsault Valley in the Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia.

Additional information can be found on our web page at www.contangoore.com.

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